Cheap flights from London, United Kingdom to Chennai, India

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Key info about flying to Chennai

Depart from
Heathrow
Arrive to
Chennai International
Average flights per week
379
Flight distance
8244 km

Weekly direct flights

Discover the top airlines offering direct flights from London to Chennai in the next month. You’ll find the number of daily direct flights per airline in the chart.

AirlineMon 13.01Tue 14.01Wed 15.01Thu 16.01Fri 17.01Sat 18.01Sun 19.01
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Weekly flights: 4 totalDaily flights: 0.57 averageMost flights: Thursday 1 flights
AirlineMon 20.01Tue 21.01Wed 22.01Thu 23.01Fri 24.01Sat 25.01Sun 26.01
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Weekly flights: 6 totalDaily flights: 0.86 averageMost flights: Monday 1 flights
AirlineMon 27.01Tue 28.01Wed 29.01Thu 30.01Fri 31.01Sat 01.02Sun 02.02
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Weekly flights: 7 totalDaily flights: 1 averageMost flights: Monday 1 flights
AirlineMon 03.02Tue 04.02Wed 05.02Thu 06.02Fri 07.02Sat 08.02Sun 09.02
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Weekly flights: 7 totalDaily flights: 1 averageMost flights: Monday 1 flights

Check-in for a flight from London to Chennai

NameCarrier codeIATA CodePassport needed during booking
IndiGo AirlinesIGO6EYes
PegasusPGTPCYes
RyanairRYRFRNo
Turkish AirlinesTHYTKNo
Air India LimitedAICAIYes

Weather in Chennai

Average Weather

MonthAverage monthly max temperatureAverage monthly min temperature
January27°C23°C
February28°C23°C
March30°C25°C
April32°C27°C
May34°C29°C
June33°C29°C
July32°C28°C
August32°C27°C
September31°C27°C
October30°C26°C
November28°C25°C
December27°C24°C
Hottest Month
34°C
May
Coldest month
23°C
January
Sunny days
294
days per year

14 day forecast

Tuesday
14 Jan
88%
27°C25°C
21 Jan
27°C24°C
Wednesday
15 Jan
89%
27°C25°C
22 Jan
27°C23°C
Thursday
16 Jan
89%
27°C25°C
23 Jan
26°C22°C
Friday
17 Jan
27°C24°C
24 Jan
26°C22°C
Saturday
18 Jan
84%
27°C24°C
25 Jan
27°C22°C
Sunday
19 Jan
68%
25°C24°C
26 Jan
26°C23°C
Monday
20 Jan
27°C24°C
27 Jan
27°C22°C

Travel tips & how to get from London to Chennai

The cheapest price of a one-way ticket from London to Chennai is £181. Round trip fares cost between £524 at the lowest and £644 at most.
Travelers usually depart from Heathrow, Gatwick, London Stansted, Luton, or London City when they travel from London to Chennai. The distance between London and Chennai is 8244 km. The most popular airlines for this route are IndiGo Airlines, Pegasus, Ryanair, Turkish Airlines, and Air India Limited. London and Chennai have 379 direct flights per week.

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